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Astera Labs INC H-1B salaries

Astera Labs INC filed 157 certified H-1B applications between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $185,000 a year. The typical offer was 3% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

Median salary offered
$185,000
Middle half earn
$156,853 to $217,630
Top 10% earn over
$240,000
Certified filings
157

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Pay by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianvs USMiddle half
Principal Firmware Engineer6$216,860+8%$214,219 – $219,408
Senior Physical Design Engineer6$158,372−11%$155,463 – $163,722
Tech Lead Design Verification Engineer6$206,315–$171,000 – $217,630
Senior Design Verification Engineer5$170,000+5%$165,000 – $170,000
Tech Lead Firmware Engineer5$187,036–$165,422 – $190,000
Senior System Validation Engineer4$145,454−8%$131,019 – $161,168
Senior Validation Engineer4$155,102+30%$145,154 – $165,000
Software Engineer4$146,307+6%$145,980 – $147,072
Design Verification Engineer4$140,000−8%$138,750 – $140,750
Principal Design Verification Engineer4$229,195+6%$225,350 – $232,192
Senior Engineer3$156,853+13%$156,853 – $158,372
Tech Lead Analog Mixed-Signal Design Engineer3$194,094–$175,474 – $194,094
Senior Principal DV Engineer3$250,000–$245,000 – $256,962
Principal Systems Validation Engineer3$215,000–$215,000 – $220,000
Digital Design Engineer3$145,000+6%$144,000 – $150,812
Tech Lead System Validation Engineer3$170,248–$165,069 – $187,624
Senior Firmware Engineer3$160,000+2%$152,500 – $161,596
Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer2$225,000–$222,500 – $227,500
Firmware Engineer2$138,757+3%$133,453 – $144,061
Business and Data Analyst2$149,152+33%$136,576 – $161,728
Physical Design Engineer2$127,692−19%$127,463 – $127,920
Senior Principal SI/PI HW Engineer2$218,450–$211,676 – $225,225
Senior Principal Product Apps Engineer2$216,091–$216,091 – $216,091
Senior Principal Validation Engineer2$209,324–$189,786 – $228,862
Senior Principal Firmware Engineer2$226,798+23%$220,196 – $233,399
Senior Principal Design Verification Engineer2$228,046–$222,068 – $234,023
Senior Principal Engineer2$250,000+43%$245,000 – $255,000
Senior SG&A Analyst2$135,128–$132,693 – $137,564
Principal DV Engineer2$210,000–$205,000 – $215,000
Product Applications Manager2$240,000–$240,000 – $240,000
Principal Product Manager2$215,000+6%$212,500 – $217,500
Product Manager2$175,000+10%$170,000 – $180,000
Senior Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer2$163,426+37%$160,140 – $166,713
Principal Physical Design Engineer2$238,120+12%$234,060 – $242,180
Tech Lead Design Engineer2$171,688–$165,032 – $178,344
Principal Packaging Engineer2$208,518+35%$197,777 – $219,259
Principal Product Engineer2$190,450+22%$183,225 – $197,676
Principal Digital Design Engineer1$229,590+35%$229,590 – $229,590
Principal Design Verification Engineers1$260,000–$260,000 – $260,000
Hardware Program Manager1$117,645−27%$117,645 – $117,645
Principal Analog Design Engineer1$157,123−11%$157,123 – $157,123
Hardware NPI/Electrical Product Engineer1$171,110–$171,110 – $171,110
Electrical Validation Engineer1$155,000+36%$155,000 – $155,000
Emulation Engineer1$150,238−10%$150,238 – $150,238
Hardware Engineer1$128,149−17%$128,149 – $128,149
Director Design Verification Engineer1$240,000–$240,000 – $240,000
Director of Product Management1$200,000−1%$200,000 – $200,000
Director Of Supply Chain Operations1$223,538+19%$223,538 – $223,538
Customer Ops Systems and Process Specialist1$125,694–$125,694 – $125,694
Business Operations Analyst1$132,101+65%$132,101 – $132,101

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
San Jose, CA82$165,087$155,000 – $216,091
Santa Clara, CA69$204,901$165,000 – $228,800
Austin, TX2$172,500$158,750 – $186,250
Lake Forest, CA1$157,123$157,123 – $157,123
Irvine, CA1$170,000$170,000 – $170,000
Mission Viejo, CA1$260,000$260,000 – $260,000
San Jsoe, CA1$163,192$163,192 – $163,192

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
20235$215,000
202449$210,000
202552$173,000
202651$165,000

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I18$145,654
Level II29$156,853
Level III27$210,000
Level IV55$217,630

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

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